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Genesis of Algorithmic Languages

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Mathematical Methods in Program Development

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The history of Algorithmic Languages shows two worlds: On the one side mathematical usage, on the other side peculiarities stemming from the emerging mechanization of hand calculation and the invention of programming, the method of describing once and for all what to do.

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Bauer, F.L. (1997). Genesis of Algorithmic Languages. In: Broy, M., Schieder, B. (eds) Mathematical Methods in Program Development. NATO ASI Series, vol 158. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60858-2_19

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